Russia slides deeper into recession, prospects are ‘grim’

  It keeps getting worse for Russia. The combination of Western sanctions and tumbling oil prices is pushing it deeper into recession. Russia’s economy shrunk 4.6% in the second quarter, the biggest More...

Director of the Center for European Policy Studies, Daniel Gros: The Russian Threat Runs Out of Fuel

For Europe, the defining event of 2014 was Russia’s annexation of Crimea and military intervention in eastern Ukraine’s Donbas region. The Kremlin’s actions directly challenged key principles that have More...